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Warrant issued for Toronto gold heist suspect after court no-show
A warrant has been issued for one of the men charged in connection to the Pearson Airport gold heist after he failed to appear in court.
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Hurricane Helene washed away homes in North Carolina. It also galvanized the early vote
In September Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, washing away homes, roads and bridges and killing more than 100. It also displaced more than 6,000 people and forced election officials to scramble to ensure the disaster-affected region could still get out the vote. Early voting totals suggest it may have worked.
Family first, then politics: How a Republican and a Democrat keep the peace in a nation divided
Tracey Danka, who believes the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Donald Trump — and protested outside the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 — is married to a lifelong Democrat who does not. The two spar over a number of issues as the Nov. 5 election gets closer, but they still hold hands.
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Police sought to intercept packages sent by Kenneth Law after learning of alleged poison seller, docs show
Police sought to intercept packages – believed to contain suicide kits – shipped by a Toronto-area man in the days before his May 2023 arrest, according to an affidavit obtained by CBC News. The document provides a glimpse into police efforts to investigate Kenneth Law and prevent more deaths.
Here's how the U.S. trial of a Canadian linked to the Pearson gold heist could play out
The first of two trials linked to the gold heist at Toronto's Pearson airport is slated to begin in September in Pennsylvania, but only one of the Canadian men accused in the case is in U.S. custody. Legal experts weigh in on the likelihood of extradition and how the U.S. trial could potentially affect the Canadian case.
CBC Investigates
Former Air Canada manager wanted in gold heist to turn himself in, lawyer says
The former Air Canada manager wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for his alleged role in the largest gold heist in Canadian history is preparing to turn himself in, according to his lawyer.
Advocates hopeful but wary of banks' pledge to stop abusive e-transfers
The Canadian Bankers Association and Interac both say they are actively exploring technology to prevent people from using e-transfers to perpetuate abusive behaviour. It comes months after multiple Canadians told CBC News they have been victimized by abusers who use e-transfers to circumvent other safeguards that survivors of intimate partner violence have put in place.
Canadian banks need to do more to stop abusive e-transfers, survivors say
Women who have received threatening and abusive e-transfers from their former partners say Canadian banks need to step up and do more to prevent the misuse of their banking applications.
This boxer is using science to track her brain health, and helping researchers better understand head impacts
Boxer Claire Hafner’s brain may help future women athletes, patients with neurodegenerative conditions, survivors of intimate partner violence and soldiers with head trauma. She's one of 17 Canadian athletes participating in a landmark study of the effects of head trauma on 900 living athletes, mostly from combat sports.
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A 91-year-old froze to death outside her retirement home. 2 years on, her family still doesn't know why
It’s been two years since 91-year-old Vera Wilson was found dead just steps outside her Brantford, Ont., retirement home in freezing temperatures. Wilson’s family has been questioning the circumstances surrounding her death, and how to prevent similar incidents — as this is not the first of its kind in Canada.